Our pathologist charge an 88300 for a gross only.

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> From: 	Goodwin, Diana[SMTP:DGoodwin@CHSNJ.org]
> Sent: 	Thursday, May 04, 2000 12:00 PM
> To: 	'Histonet'
> Subject: 	CPT code for Hpylori screens
> 
> Hello, Histonetters.
> 
> The weather here on the east coast, USA, has FINALLY gotten Spring-like
> and  we are enjoying a long-awaited drenching of sunshine and mild
> temperatures.
> 
> Does anyone know if a CPT code exists for the reading and reporting of
> agar-type urease screen tests for H pylori, such as Clo-Test and hpFast,
> and also how to document these in workload tallies?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> 
> Diana Goodwin,  HT
> Trenton,  NJ
>